Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roosevelt Island, NY from $300 (22 Rentals)

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Riverwalk Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Park

460 Main StRoosevelt Island, NY 10044
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122 India St
$1,280
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 14

122 India St

122 India StBrooklyn, NY 11222
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The Carolina
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Carolina

1465 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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2 Jackson Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2 Jackson Park

28-02 Jackson AveLong Island City, NY 11101

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L @ 31st Drive
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

L @ 31st Drive

2336 31st DrAstoria, NY 11106
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30-07 Astoria Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

30-07 Astoria Blvd

30-07 Astoria BlvdAstoria, NY 11102
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216 E 83rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

216 E 83rd St

216 E 83rd StNew York, NY 10028
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1630-1636 Park Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1630-1636 Park Ave

1630-1636 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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147 E 30th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

147 E 30th St

147 E 30th StNew York, NY 10016
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407 E 88th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

407 E 88th St

407 E 88th StNew York, NY 10128
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1366 York Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1366 York Ave

1366 York AveNew York, NY 10021
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160 East 107
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

160 East 107

160 E 107th StNew York, NY 10029
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35 West 65th Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

35 West 65th Street

35 W 65th StNew York, NY 10023
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410 E 81st St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

410 E 81st St

410 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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418 East 81st Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

418 East 81st Street

418 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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Roosevelt Island, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Roosevelt Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Roosevelt Island, NY is a Studio unit found at 154 East 37th Street in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood priced from $2,450. The Aspen in the Upper East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roosevelt Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
154 East 37th StreetStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,450
The AspenStudioStudio,1BA$2,800
1567 2nd AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$2,850
27 on 27thStudio - F Line with TerraceStudio,1BA$2,886
Metro ViewModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roosevelt Island, NY

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roosevelt Island area is the $3.13 price per square foot 231 E 110th St Model at 231 E 110th St, Unit 1 in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $6,250. The second greatest value Roosevelt Island apartment is the 3104 31st Ave Model at 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 starting at $5,595 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roosevelt Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
231 E 110th St, Unit 1231 E 110th St4BR,2BA$3.13
3104 31st Ave, Unit 33104 31st Ave3BR,1BA$3.50
19-16 23rd Ave, Unit 219-16 23rd Ave2BR,1BA$2.64
3220 35th St, Unit 33220 35th St2BR,1BA$3.95
3707 36th Ave, Unit 33707 36th Ave2BR,1BA$3.78
3212 23rd St, Unit 33212 23rd St1BR,1BA$3.74
1829 26th Ave, Unit 31829 26th Ave1BR,1BA$3.79
3434 10th St, Unit 23434 10th St1BR,1BA$3.79
3156 31st St, Unit 23156 31st St1BR,1BA$4.57
130 India St, Unit 3130 India St1BR,1BA$2.72

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roosevelt Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roosevelt Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roosevelt Island is at 154 East 37th Street listed at $2,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roosevelt Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roosevelt Island Apartment is $2,900 at Metro View.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Roosevelt Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roosevelt Island is starting from $3,400 at The Aspen.

What is the most affordable Roosevelt Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Roosevelt Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Aspen and starts from $4,400.

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